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Women's Rights (583)
Jul 27 2023 8:08am
Urgent Action Outcome: Human Rights Defender Sentenced To 7 Years
Nasta (Anastasia) Loika was sentenced to 7 years in a penal colony for...
Jun 1 2023 11:17am
Switzerland: 'History victory' as law amended to recognise that sex without consent is rape
Amendment will be formally voted in Parliament on 16 June ‘Today’s ...
May 25 2023 2:05pm
Afghanistan: Taliban's treatment of women and girls is crime against humanity - Major New Report
Taliban’s treatment of women and girls should be considered a crime ag...
Apr 6 2023 4:35pm
Uzbekistan: Government finally passes law criminalising domestic violence
Domestic violence a grave concern in the country with thousands of cas...
Mar 8 2023 11:50am
Saudi Arabia: much-touted personal status law discriminates against women - new briefing
New law introduced a year ago after human rights claims from Crown Pri...
Mar 3 2023 3:41pm
Hong Kong: Women’s Day march first authorised protest since 2020 comes amid worsening crackdown
An International Women’s Day march scheduled for this Sunday will be t...
Jan 17 2023 12:27pm
Davos: Nazanin Boniadi to speak about women's rights in Iran
Lord of the Rings actor, Amnesty UK ambassador and Vital Voices partne...
Jan 13 2023 12:26pm
Afghanistan: UN Security Council must take concrete steps to end the 'systemic decimation' of women and girls' rights in the country
United Nation Security Council is today holding closed-door meeting on...
Jan 11 2023 4:23pm
Palestine: grave fears for sisters returned to abusive father by security services
Wissam al-Tawil (24) and sister Fatimah (20) not heard from since 6 Ja...
Jan 10 2023 10:41am
Poland: Prosecuting activist accused of aiding abortion 'sets a dangerous precedent'
Justyna Wydrzyńska faces up to three years in prison for supporting a ...